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Land O' Lakes, FL vs Holden Beach, NC

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Highlights

On average, there are 218 sunny days per year in Holden Beach. Land O' Lakes averages 248 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Holden Beach, North Carolina gets 54.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. Land O' Lakes, Florida gets 52.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Holden Beach averages 1.2 inches of snow per year. Land O' Lakes averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Holden Beach, North Carolina
Summer High:
the July high is around 89.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 34.2
Rain: averages 54.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1.2 inches of snow a year

Land O' Lakes, Florida
Summer High:
the July high is around 90.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 48.8
Rain: averages 52.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index
Holden Beach

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Holden Beach is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in North Carolina.

7.4 / 10
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Holden Beach, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Land O' Lakes

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Land O' Lakes is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Florida.

6.9 / 10
November, April and March are the most pleasant months in Land O' Lakes, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

Today's Weather - Land O' Lakes, FL

5 PM PST

Mostly Clear

78°F

DAYDESCRIPTIONHIGH / LOWWIND
TonightMostly Clear67° / 87°WSW 1 to 6 mph
Monday NightMostly Clear64° / 92°N 1 to 8 mph
Tuesday NightMostly Clear70° / 92°NNE 2 to 6 mph
Wednesday NightChance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy70° / 91°NE 2 to 7 mph
Thursday NightSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms69° / 88°SW 2 to 8 mph
Friday NightShowers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms68° / 85°S 2 to 8 mph
Saturday NightShowers And Thunderstorms67° / 86°ENE 3 to 8 mph
Today's Weather - Holden Beach, NC

5 PM PST

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

72°F

DAYDESCRIPTIONHIGH / LOWWIND
TonightScattered Showers And Thunderstorms66° / 76°SW 6 to 9 mph
Monday NightClear64° / 76°SW 5 to 13 mph
Tuesday NightMostly Clear64° / 75°W 5 to 9 mph
Wednesday NightChance Rain Showers65° / 74°W 7 mph
Thursday NightShowers And Thunderstorms Likely64° / 70°W 7 mph
Friday NightRain Showers Likely60° / 70°NE 13 mph
Saturday NightRain Showers Likely63° / 72°E 12 mph
Average Monthly High / Low (°F)
MonthLand O' Lakes, FLHolden Beach, NC
January71° / 49°57° / 34°
February74° / 52°60° / 36°
March77° / 56°67° / 42°
April82° / 60°74° / 50°
May88° / 66°81° / 59°
June90° / 72°87° / 68°
July91° / 74°90° / 72°
August91° / 74°89° / 71°
September89° / 72°84° / 65°
October85° / 65°76° / 54°
November78° / 58°68° / 44°
December73° / 52°60° / 37°
Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Land O' Lakes / Holden Beach
MonthHot DaysFreezing DaysRainy DaysSnowy Days
January0 / 02 / 147 / 110 / 0
February0 / 01 / 107 / 90 / 0
March0 / 00 / 47 / 90 / 0
April1 / 00 / 15 / 70 / 0
May10 / 10 / 06 / 90 / 0
June17 / 60 / 014 / 100 / 0
July20 / 140 / 016 / 120 / 0
August21 / 110 / 016 / 120 / 0
September15 / 40 / 012 / 100 / 0
October3 / 00 / 17 / 80 / 0
November0 / 00 / 46 / 80 / 0
December0 / 01 / 116 / 100 / 0
August is the hottest month for Land O' Lakes with an average high temperature of 90.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Florida. In Land O' Lakes, there are 7 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Land O' Lakes are November, March and April.

July is the hottest month for Holden Beach with an average high temperature of 89.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in North Carolina. In Holden Beach, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Holden Beach are October, May and April.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Land O' Lakes with an average of 48.8°. This is about average compared to other places in Florida.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Holden Beach with an average of 34.2°. This is one of the warmest places in North Carolina.

In Land O' Lakes, there are 86.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Florida.

In Holden Beach, there are 36.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.

In Land O' Lakes, there are 4.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Florida.

In Holden Beach, there are 44.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in North Carolina.

In Land O' Lakes, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.

In Holden Beach, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.

August is the wettest month in Land O' Lakes with 7.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 45% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.3 inches in Land O' Lakes means that it is drier than most places in Florida.


September is the wettest month in Holden Beach with 7.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 54.5 inches in Holden Beach means that it is wetter than most places in North Carolina.

August is the rainiest month in Land O' Lakes with 16.2 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.1 rainy days. There are 108.6 rainy days annually in Land O' Lakes, which is less rainy than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 42% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.

August is the rainiest month in Holden Beach with 12.3 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.8 rainy days. There are 112.8 rainy days annually in Holden Beach, which is rainier than most places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Land O' Lakes, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida.

An annual snowfall of 1.2 inches in Holden Beach means that it is less snowy than most places in North Carolina.
Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Land O' Lakes.

December is the snowiest month in Holden Beach with 0.7 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.

DID YOU KNOW?

Many people confuse Weather and Climate, but they are different. Weather refers to the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, while Climate refers to the conditions of the atmosphere over a long period of time.

Weather, more specifically, refers to how the atmosphere behaves and its effects on life and human activities. Most people think of Weather in terms of what can be observed: temperature, humidity, precipitation, and cloudy/sunny conditions. Weather conditions constantly change on a minute-to-minute basis.

Climate is a record of the average weather conditions for a given place over a long period of time, often referred to as Climate Normals. A 30-year period of record is a common requirement to be considered a Climate Normal.

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Over 16 years ago

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Over 16 years ago

Hi. I'd like to know if you still feel the same way about living in Broomfield. I went there this past July to check it out (along with Lafayette, Boulder (can't  More

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Over 16 years ago

Apex is perfect for what you are looking for. It's close enough to Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill to find a job and Cary the next town over, is a little more expensive but  More

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